Alaska field notes, v4469
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N.A.M. Verbeek 1966 Polysticta stelleri (1) 13 June Two pair of these ducks swam around on the tundra pools and water filled gullies which are abundantly available since about yesterday. 16 June Saw one pair in the Britton Area 17 June One pair at S. end of Honey Bucket lagoon in some puddles. 21 June A female and two males in a puddle between Beach Ridge and Imikpink lake at 09:00 23 June A pair on a puddle in the S.E. corner of Honey Bucket. 25 June One male E. of Imikpink lake and an other single male on a small lake W. of Elson lagoon. 26 June One pair S.E. of Honey Bucket lake 30 June One 0? s of South Meadow lake and an othe male near the Hummocks on the SE corner of Honey Bucket. 1 July Two males on a pond ± 500 m below Wohlschlag Slough One male was obviously in residence as he kept pursuing the other. Both birds went thru a head-up display, "in which the head is thrown up, exposing the black area under theill and neck. Finally the pursued male flew away. 5 July Saw one pair S. of South Salt lagoon, seems rather late in the season to see a pair. The male that hung around the hummocks S.E. of Honey Bucket has been gone since the 2 of July. 8 July Four males feeding on Nunivak Slough. 13 July A flock of 14 0? Steller's Eider over Honey Bucket at 19:15 21 July Steve and I saw a 0 with 5 blackish young in a series of small lakes in the Voth Slough Area. 27 July [illegible] female on small lake E. of the large lake W. of